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Angkatan Bersendjata, 13 September 1966

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Angkatan Bersendjata, 13 September 1966. 'Bung Piket' retrospective names 'the PKI with its accomplices BTI, SOBSI, PR, GERWANI, BAPERKI, HSI, CGMI' as the 'thieves' of October 1965; issue also rich in items on women including Fatmawati Sukarno.

Angkatan Bersendjata, 13 September 1966. Retrospektif 'Bung Piket' menyebut 'PKI dengan kaki tangannya BTI, SOBSI, PR, GERWANI, BAPERKI, HSI, CGMI' sebagai 'pencuri' Oktober 1965; edisi ini juga banyak memuat butir perempuan termasuk Fatmawati Sukarno.

People

FatmawatiBakri SiregarD.N. Aidit

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)Communist Party of IndonesiaIndonesian Peasants' FrontAll-Indonesia Central Labour OrganisationPeople's YouthConsultative Body for Indonesian CitizenshipIndonesian Scholars' AssociationUnified Movement of Indonesian Students

Places

Indonesia

Topics

propaganda and mediaPKI1965 coup and aftermath

Tags

scapegoating

Details

Date
1966-09-13
Creator
Angkatan Bersendjata
Publication
Angkatan Bersendjata
Document type
newspaper issue (Newspaper issue (army daily))
Language
Indonesian (old spelling)
Perspective
Indonesian army/New Order voice
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
Perpusnas Khastara | (catalog https://khastara.perpusnas.go.id/koleksi-digital/detail/?catId=887828) · source link
Access
Perpustakaan Nasional RI, Khastara digital collection (free PDF; catalogue id 887828 in the file name), downloaded 2026-10-15/16 via the Claude desktop browser. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
Citation (APA)
Angkatan Bersendjata. (1966, September 13). [Issue No. 384, Year II, pp. I–IV]. Jakarta: Angkatan Bersendjata.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Angkatan Bersendjata (1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)/Angkatan Bersendjata (1966-09-13) - issue, Gerwani p. 2 [Khastara 887828].pdf
OCR / text
Fair (0.861) · proof-reading: key passages (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Angkatan Bersendjata (1966) - issues mentioning Gerwani (Perpusnas Khastara)
Summary basis
condensed from full annotation

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